IHG Premier vs United Club Business
IHG Premier
$99/yr
6.0/10
VS
United Club Business
$695/yr
5.5/10
Quick Answer
IHG Premier charges $99/yr with 1X base rewards. United Club Business charges $695/yr with 1X base rewards. IHG Premier offers better overall value for most spenders when comparing fees, rewards, and benefits side by side.
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Winner by Category
Annual Fees
IHG Premier
Lower annual fee ($99 vs $695)
Rewards Earning
IHG Premier
6 earning categories
Benefits & Protection
IHG Premier
0 benefits vs 0
Statement Credits
United Club Business
$100 in annual credits
Flexibility
Tie
Both cards have similar redemption flexibility
OUR PICK
IHG Premier wins for most people
The $596 fee difference is hard to justify unless you maximize premium benefits.
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United Club Business wins for heavy spenders
If you can offset the higher fee with credits and perks, this card delivers more value.
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IHG Premier
| IHG Hotels & Resorts | 10.0X |
| Travel (Chase Travel) | 5.0X |
| Dining | 3.0X |
| Gas stations | 3.0X |
| Groceries | 3.0X |
| Everything else | 1.0X |
United Club Business
| United Airlines purchases | 2.0X |
| Everything else | 1.5X |